By now, every investor is aware of the precipitous decline in natural gas. (Prices are down about 40% since last summer.)

In turn, natural gas is easily the most hated commodity in the world.

I have to admit, though, that has the contrarian in me salivating! And here’s why…

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Don’t worry. Just because I’m a contrarian, doesn’t mean I’m stupid. So I’m not about to recommend you try to catch the proverbial “falling knife.” Heck no!

Thanks to an unseasonably warm winter and ever-increasing supplies – the U.S. Energy Information Administration recently reported that U.S. storage facilities now hold 3.3 trillion cubic feet of gas, up 20% from last year’s record high levels – natural gas prices are likely to remain depressed for quite some time.

Donald Trump ran a campaign on hyperbole and vagueness. Now as he prepares to take office, we take a closer look at his contradictory statements on science to make sense of the future of our favored industries.

It’s easy to dismiss celebrities and politicians as having hidden agendas. On the other hand, scientists that uncover cold, hard facts, deserve our respect for their endeavors. But respect is not worship.